Internship - Soil and Groundwater

Environmental Resources Management (ERM); Lombardia; On-site; EUR 7,100 - 8,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant tickets

Job summary

Environmental Resources Management (ERM) is looking for an intern to join our Italian Branch in Milan within the Site Investigation and Remediation team. The role involves supporting report writing, data evaluation, and field observation of groundwater and soil sampling.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline, is proficient in English (B2/C1), and has knowledge of GIS tools and groundwater modelling. Travel and international collaboration are expected.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in environmental engineering, Environmental sciences, Geology or other relevant disciplines.
• Familiarity with environmental regulation related to soil & groundwater characterization and remediation.
• Good knowledge of Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Proficiency in English, written and spoken (level B2/C1).
• Knowledge of another European language is a plus.
• Experience with GIS software and groundwater modelling software (MODFLOW/FEFLOW) is a plus.
• Willingness to travel and to work in an international environment, team player attitude and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in writing high-quality reports for Clients.
• Be involved in environmental data evaluation and visualization.
• Occasional field visits to observe groundwater and soil sampling activities.
• Contribute to projects related to sustainable water use in industrial processes.

Skills

English proficiency

Office suite

GIS software

Groundwater modelling (MODFLOW/FEFLOW)

Team player

Education

Master’s degree in environmental engineering/Environmental sciences/Geology

Tools

GIS software

MODFLOW

FEFLOW

Job description

ERM is looking for an intern willing to join our Italian Branch in Milan and to work in our Site Investigation and Remediation team.

In particular the person will:

• Support the team in writing high-quality reports to meet the needs of our Clients;
• Be involved in environmental data evaluation and visualization;
• Have the opportunity to go to the field to observe field activities (groundwater and soil sampling);
• Participate to projects related to the sustainable water use in industrial processes.

The Ideal Candidate has:

• Master’s degree in environmental engineering, Environmental sciences, Geology or other relevant disciplines;
• Familiarity with Environmental regulation related to soil & groundwater characterization and remediation;
• Good knowledge of Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint);
• Proficiency in English, written and spoken (level B2/C1);
• Knowledge of another European language will be considered as plus;
• Experience with GIS software and groundwater modelling software;(Modflow and FeFlow) will be considered as plus;
• Willingness to travel and to work in an international environment, curiosity, flexibility, team player attitude, accuracy in the delivery.

The recommended recruiting range for this role is 700euros + 19 ticket restaurant/month (value of 8.50euros each).

#LI-FF1 ERM is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive, it’s an essential part of what makes ERM a great place to build a career and helps us create better solutions for our clients.

We welcome talent from all backgrounds and provide equal opportunities for every candidate.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or need accommodations during the selection process, we’re here to support you.

Our commitment doesn’t stop at hiring. Once you join us, we’ll ensure you have the tools, support, and adjustments needed to succeed and feel a true sense of belonging.

Learn more about our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) efforts by visiting our website or exploring our 2026 Sustainability Report.

At ERM, sustainability is our business. We are the world’s largest advisory firm focused solely on sustainability, offering unparalleled expertise across business and finance. ERM partners with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, through our unique combination of strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities. Our diverse global team of experts works with the world’s leading organizations to help them set clear sustainability targets, measure progress and operationalize strategy through deep implementation and business transformation. With more than 50 years of experience, our ability to integrate sustainability solutions and our depth and breadth of technical knowledge are why organizations choose to partner with us as their trusted advisor. Every one of us firmly believes in the potential to create value for our clients through an integrated approach to sustainability (because we have personally seen it and professionally achieved it). Our team members are passionate about client service. We work closely with our clients to help them operationalize their sustainability goals and meet their environmental, health and safety objectives while advancing ERM’s purpose through delivering tangible progress in what the United Nations coined The Decade of Action. Organizing our people across globally integrated communities of technical and strategic talent positions ERM to be a “boots to boardroom” leader in bringing that value creation to our clients, partners, and the world. We recruit exceptional professionals with a personal and professional passion for sustainability and nurture them to even greater success as specialists. We prepare our consultants to bring integrated, innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and provide opportunities for ongoing development across a variety of subject areas related to technical, business, and personal growth. At ERM, effort pays off and becomes career defining work that leaves a positive imprint on our planet.